Kipper's Little Friends

What do our readers think of Kipper's Little Friends? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the cute baby animals, the funny moments and joining in with the animal names. They especially like discovering new facts and guessing what a baby dog is called.

What does the Pageticker team say about Kipper's Little Friends?

Kipper's Little Friends is a cheerful, gently funny addition to Mick Inkpen's much-loved Kipper series. Its simple story, expressive illustrations and irresistible parade of baby animals make learning feel like play, with plenty of opportunities for children to join in and show off their animal knowledge.

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What is Kipper's Little Friends about?

Join Kipper and his friend Arthur as they discover the special names for baby animals! From owlets to froglets and hoglets, the friends have lots of fun learning together. But when it comes to baby dogs, the answer isn’t so simple! This delightful story is perfect for little ones who love animals and are curious about the world around them.

About the author

Mick Inkpen is a much-loved British author and illustrator who creates delightful books for children. He is best known for his stories about Kipper the dog and Wibbly Pig, which have made children smile all over the world. Mick’s gentle stories and charming pictures make reading fun and inspire a love of books.

Discussion ideas around Kipper's Little Friends

Animal names: Which baby animal name do you like best, and why do you think some animals have such unusual names?

Kipper and Arthur: How do Kipper and Arthur learn together, and what makes them good friends?

Being curious: What would you like to find out about animals if you had a computer and a day to investigate?

Growing up: The story is about baby animals growing up. What changes do you notice as people and animals get older?